E89691 E8 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of Dibenzylidene Sorbitol (CAS 32647-67-9) from Japan.

Issued January 19, 2000 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 2932.99.7000

Headings: 2932

Product description

The tariff classification of Dibenzylidene Sorbitol (CAS 32647-67-9) from Japan.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading will be 2932.99.7000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only: other.

Full text

NY E89691 January 19, 2000 CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:239 E89691 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2932.99.7000 Mr. Adam Aurecchione Tomen America Inc. 1285 Ave. of the Americas New York, NY 10019-6028 RE: The tariff classification of Dibenzylidene Sorbitol (CAS 32647-67-9) from Japan. Dear Mr. Aurecchione: In your letter dated November 8, 1999, you requested a tariff classification ruling for Dibenzylidene Sorbitol (Chemical Name - Bis-O-(Phenylmethylene)-D-Glucitol) which is used as a gelling agent in antiperspirants. The applicable subheading will be 2932.99.7000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only: other. The rate of duty will be 1.5 cents per kilogram plus 10.4 percent ad valorem. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Andrew Stone at 212-637-7063. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division

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